21st June - 5th July
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The Monteverdi Vespers

The Armonico Consort and Choir, 3rd July, St. Mary's Church

The Armonico Consort and Choir, under the direction of Christopher Monks, are regular visitors to the Beaminster Festival and they return this year with a dramatic presentation of Monteverdi's religious music in the The Vespers of 1610.

Written 400 years ago, The Monteverdi Vespers is considered one of the most amazing choral works of all time and stands out as a groundbreaking achievement in the history of classical music.

Venue: St. Mary's Church
Date: Friday, 3rd July
Time: 7.30 pm
Cost: £20
Sponsored by: Mr and Mrs Michael Ryan. Mr and Mrs Walter Blum Gentilomo